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Bulgaria Economy to Shrink 5% in 2009

Bulgaria’s economy will shrink by five per cent this year, London-based research firm Capital Economics suggests, as quoted by the Bloomberg news agency. In one of the bleakest forecasts about the Bulgarian economy since the outbreak of the global financial crisis, Capital Economics said exports and inbound investment flows will …

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EC Mulls Funds to Boost Serbian Economy

The European Commission is considering Belgrade’s proposal to set aside €120 milion from pre-accession funds to help maintain Serbia’s macroeconomic stability and the budget. That is according to EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn. After a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic, Rehn highlighted that the European Union may start …

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EU’s Rehn urges Turkey over Cyprus missing persons issue

NICOSIA, Cyprus — EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn has called on Turkey to help solve the issue of missing persons in Cyprus, local media reported on Friday (March 20th). Turkey is obliged under a European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling to allow for an effective investigation into the fate …

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